bougainvillea | (noun) any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions | - |
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caviller | (noun) a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections | Synonyms: caviler, pettifogger, quibbler |
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civilly | (adverb) in a civil manner | - |
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coville | (noun) desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers | Synonyms: creosote bush, hediondilla, Larrea tridentata |
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evilly | (adverb) in a wicked evil manner | Synonyms: wickedly |
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grevillea | (noun) any shrub or tree of the genus Grevillea | - |
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maravilla | (noun) leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico | Synonyms: Mirabilis longiflora, sweet four o'clock |
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(noun) wildflower having vibrant deep pink tubular evening-blooming flowers; found in sandy and desert areas from southern California to southern Colorado and into Mexico | Synonyms: Colorado four o'clock, desert four o'clock, Mirabilis multiflora |
novillada | (noun) a bullfight in which the bulls are less than four years old | - |
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novillero | (noun) a bullfighter who is required to fight bulls less than four years of age | - |
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splitsville | (noun) separation or breakup or divorce | - |
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supervillain | (noun) a villain with superpowers | - |
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uncivilly | (adverb) in an uncivil manner | - |
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vaudeville | (noun) a variety show with songs and comic acts etc. | Synonyms: music hall |
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vaudevillian | (noun) a performer who works in vaudeville | - |
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villa | (noun) pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds | - |
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(noun) country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard | - |
(noun) detached or semidetached suburban house | - |
village | (noun) a community of people smaller than a town | Synonyms: settlement, small town |
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(noun) a settlement smaller than a town | Synonyms: hamlet |
villager | (noun) one who has lived in a village most of their life | - |
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villain | (noun) a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately | Synonyms: scoundrel |
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(noun) the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction | Synonyms: baddie |
villainage | (noun) the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf | Synonyms: villeinage |
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villainess | (noun) a woman villain | - |
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villainous | (adjective) extremely wicked | Synonyms: nefarious |
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villainousness | (noun) the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior | Synonyms: villainy |
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villainy | (noun) a criminal or vicious act | - |
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(noun) the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior | Synonyms: villainousness |
villein | (noun) (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord | Synonyms: helot, serf |
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villeinage | (noun) tenure by which a villein held land | - |
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(noun) the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf | Synonyms: villainage |
villoma | (noun) a benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass | Synonyms: papillary tumor, papillary tumour, papilloma |
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villus | (noun) a minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane | - |
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